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Scott A Venners

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Barn P, Gombojav E, Ochir C, Laagan B, Beejin B, Naidan G, et al.
Sci Total Environ . 2018 May; 615:1379-1389. PMID: 29751442
Background: Portable HEPA filter air cleaners can reduce indoor fine particulate matter (PM), but their use has not been adequately evaluated in high pollution settings. We assessed air cleaner effectiveness...
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Cheng J, Tao F, Liu Y, Venners S, Hsu Y, Jiang S, et al.
Clin Exp Hypertens . 2018 Feb; 40(3):207-212. PMID: 29436860
Objective: To confirm the association between baseline blood pressure (BP) levels and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T gene polymorphism in patients with essential hypertension. Methods: A total of 347 patients...
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Jiang S, Venners S, Li K, Hsu Y, Weinstock J, Zou Y, et al.
Oncotarget . 2018 Jan; 8(64):107565-107576. PMID: 29296187
We investigated the associations of and polymorphisms with statin-induced creatine kinase (CK) elevation among Chinese patients with hyperlipidemia. A total of587 enrolled individuals were treated with 20 mg/d oral simvastatin...
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Tao F, Weinstock J, Venners S, Cheng J, Hsu Y, Zou Y, et al.
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost . 2017 Sep; 24(5):771-779. PMID: 28891316
We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate the effects of the adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter 1 (ABCA1) I883M and lipoprotein lipase (LPL) HindIII polymorphisms on lipid levels in patients with...
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Liu Y, Kong X, Wang W, Fan F, Zhang Y, Zhao M, et al.
J Lipid Res . 2016 Nov; 58(1):256-266. PMID: 27879312
The aim of the present study was to examine the association between peripheral differential leukocyte counts and dyslipidemia in a Chinese hypertensive population. A total of 10,866 patients with hypertension...
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Venners S, Khoshnood N, Jeronimo M, Sobkowicz A, Provencher P, Tang G, et al.
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol . 2016 Aug; 27(5):484-490. PMID: 27531372
We evaluated 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) exposure in four municipalities with and without cosmetic pesticide bylaws in British Columbia, Canada. We recruited a child (aged 1.5-5 years) and adult from 10...
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Jiang S, Li J, Zhang Y, Venners S, Tang G, Wang Y, et al.
Int J Neurosci . 2016 Apr; 127(3):253-260. PMID: 27126505
Background: Hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. To date, limited prospective studies have examined the joint effects of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism, hyperhomocysteinemia and conventional vascular...
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Li K, Liu Y, Venners S, Hsu Y, Jiang S, Weinstock J, et al.
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost . 2016 Mar; 23(4):336-344. PMID: 26984935
Objectives: To investigate whether LEP G2548A and LEPR Q223R polymorphisms influence serum lipid levels and whether the 2 polymorphisms affect the efficacy of simvastatin treatment in Chinese patients with primary...
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Gao J, Berry N, Taylor D, Venners S, Cook V, Mayhew M
Int J Family Med . 2015 Dec; 2015:546042. PMID: 26690263
Background. Since most tuberculosis (TB) cases in immigrants to British Columbia (BC), Canada, develop from latent TB infection (LTBI), treating immigrants for LTBI can contribute to the eradication of TB....
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Webster G, Rauch S, Marie N, Mattman A, Lanphear B, Venners S
Environ Health Perspect . 2015 Oct; 124(7):935-42. PMID: 26517287
Background: Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFASs) are suspected thyroid toxicants, but results from epidemiological studies are inconsistent. Objectives: We examined associations between serum PFASs and thyroid hormones (THs) in a representative, cross-sectional...